Opening for the Executive Officer position at the Home Builders Association of West Florida:

The Home Builders Association of West Florida (HBA) is a non-profit professional association of over 325 members. HBA represents and protects the interests of the building industry in Florida’s Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties. HBA is dedicated to protecting and advocating on behalf of their members for a free-market economy where the building industry can thrive.

The Executive Director serves as the chief administrative officer, recommends, and participates in the formulation of new policies and makes decisions within the bounds of existing policies. In addition, the executive director plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the staff, programs and activities to ensure the association’s goals and objectives are met.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Informs the Board of Directors on the conditions and operations of the association.
2. Attends and staffs all meetings of the Board of Directors and other committees and task forces as appropriate.
3. Manages the administrative operations of the association and develops specific policies, procedures, and programs to execute.
4. Recruits hires, trains, motivates, and establishes performance standards and goals for all staff.
5. Directs and coordinates all approved programs and projects.
6. Develops and coordinates legislative, regulatory, and political efforts.
7. Attends local jurisdiction meetings and advocates on behalf of the HBA on issues affecting the industry.
8. Keeps the membership informed of potential changes to comprehensive plans, permitting requirements and land use changes.                                         
9. Maintains relationships with government officials and agencies impacting the industry.
10. Promotes and encourages member engagement and retention.
11. Develops an annual budget and oversees the financial assets of the association.
12. Plans and coordinates the implementation of public relations and marketing campaigns.,

Position Requirements:

1. College degree or at least five years of association management experience
2. Business acumen and event management experience
3. Excellent communication, and public relations skills
4. Ability to work with people with varying points of view, be politically savvy, and have the ability to build coalitions, internally and externally
5. Ability to develop and maintain key relationships for the association and be available and visible to the public

About Florida Home Builders Association

The mission of the Florida Home Builders Association is to create a business climate in which the construction industry can prosper.

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